Counterfeit Goods Worth €3-4 Billion Seized in the EU in 2023

Over 152 million counterfeit items, valued at approximately €3.4 billion, were intercepted in the European Union (EU) in 2023, according to a joint report by the European Commission (EC) and the EU Intellectual Property Office.

This marks a 77% increase in the number of items seized compared to 86 million units in 2022, and a 68% increase in value....